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Jam for Tots Brings Holiday Joy and Music to The Capital District
Jam for Tots, a music benefit series held throughout New York State each holiday season, returns with host Luke…
Updated: Wanda Jackson Cancels Dec. 5 Show at Cohoes Music Hall
Updated Nov. 30: Due to a recent knee injury, Wanda Jackson has had to cancel the Dec. 5 appearance at the Cohoes…
Darius Rucker Wheels Into New York and Brings The Party to Syracuse & Albany
Ever since having the opportunity to interview Darius Rucker for NYS Music, I was anxiously awaiting Darius's…
Mike McDonald Departing Formula 5
Albany jam rockers Formula 5 announced Thursday that founding keyboardist Mike McDonald, is departing the group at…
Dave Rawlings Machine Cranks It Up In Buffalo
If you go see a Gillian Welch show, you'll see her husband Dave Rawlings accompany her on guitar and vocals. If you…
The Revivalists Prove Size Doesn’t Matter in Albany
Upon pulling up to find parking outside The Hollow on November 5, I noticed a familiar face taking a solo stroll…
Mike Campese Christmas Show in Albany
Hey Albany area rock fans, are you in the holiday spirit? If so, guitar virtuoso Mike Campese will bring his heavy…
Joan Baez Announces Ithaca and Albany Performances February-March 2016
Joan Baez, one of the most recognizable and beautiful voices in folk music will be making two appearances in early…
Mister F Gives Fans Insider Pass to ‘FTV Cribs’
Who can forget when Mariah Carey showed off her plush Manhattan penthouse, with its decadent chandeliers, lavish…
Albany Weekly ‘Metroland’ Offices Seized by State Tax Department,…
Update: With the announcement that Metroland will not publish for the first time since it's 1978 founding,…
Holly Bowling Puts New Spin on Phish
Though she plays their music, it was not your typical Phish crowd Wednesday night at the Massry Center for an…
Dead and Company Kick Off Fall Tour in Style
Grateful Dead shows have a certain history in Albany, and ever since the opening of the Knickerbocker Arena in…
Albany’s Spectrum 8 Sold to Landmark Theatres
Independent films can typically be found at only one theater in the greater Albany area, that being Spectrum 8 on…
Updated: Brick By Brick to Release ‘This World, My Enemy’
Update (Nov. 14): Brick by Brick has released an official music video for "These Streets," the first single off…
Holly Bowling: Venue Variety, Pushing Boundaries and Peak Moments
Pete Mason: As you start your east coast fall tour, you are playing a variety of venues - larger rooms such as…
Floodwood Announces Lineup Change
Floodwood has announced via Facebook that Al Schnier and Zachary Fleitz have left the band.
Floodwood, commonly…
Josh Groban Delivers Heavenly Performance in Albany
Josh Groban graced the stage at The Palace Theatre in Albany, as the multi-platinum recording artist brought his…
Darius Rucker Following his Heart to Where the Music Leads
Sometimes a conversation enlightens you and broadens your ability to appreciate things even more so than you…
Listen to Holly Bowling at The Cutting Room
Exclusive to NYS Music, enjoy a soundboard recording of Holly Bowling from her August 18 show at New York City's…
Former Jillian’s Building Purchased at Steep Discount
The former Albany home of sports bar and adult arcade Jillian's from 1999 to 2012 was purchased last month by two…